Information about #A9AFB0 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A9AFB0 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metro (#ACAFB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Ash (#ADB2B0) and Titans Grey (#A5ACAF).
In RGB terms — rgb(169, 175, 176) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A9AFB0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #A9AFB0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#A9AFB0 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#A9AFB0 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9AFB0 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9AFB0 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9AFB0 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A9AFB0 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9AFB0 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #A9AFB0
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ACAFB1
#ADB2B0
#A5ACAF
#A4ADB0
#A5ADAD
#ACACAC
#AEAEAD
#AFB1AE
#A8A9AD
#AFB2AF
#A8AAAB
#A5A9B2
#A9AFB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9AFB0
- RGB169, 175, 176
- CMYK3, 0, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(169, 175, 176)
- HSL189°, 4%, 68%
- HSL Precise188.571°, 4.242%, 67.647%
- HSV189°, 4%, 69%
- HSB189°, 4%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.686, 0.690)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.686, 0.690, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.686, 0.690)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA9AFB0
- DECIMAL ID11120560
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
